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RF07 SRU

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

116,903 mi
Last recorded116,903 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer58,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF07 SRU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelLancer
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 116,903 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jun 2016 116,895 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre perished slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Ball joint has slight play steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jun 2015 109,627 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 109,627 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 96,946 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 82,502 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 82,502 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 69,918 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 69,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 55,812 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 55,808 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 42,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 382,912 MOT tests across 33,260 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,235
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
33,260
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,095
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,710
position lamp(s) not working 4,694
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,425
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,236
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RF07 SRU is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 58,831 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Lancer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,095 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF07 SRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Lancer typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Lancer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF07 SRU registered?

RF07 SRU is a 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, first registered on 22 June 2007.

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The MOT history for RF07 SRU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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